For the Nigerian student who just graduated from secondary school, and needs a good university to undergo their Bachelor’s degree program, ScholarshipAir has compiled a list of undergraduate scholarship programs which offers you the opportunity to study at any university within Nigeria or abroad.
The undergraduate scholarship scheme aims to assist fresh university students and those still seeking for admission into the university to get their Bachelor's Degrees in Nigeria or oversea.
Below is our list of free, popular, and easy-to-get undergraduate financial aid opportunities for the year 2025-2026 which Nigerian students, International students, and every other African developing countries as well, can apply for.
The Heinrich Böll Foundation awards scholarships to international students who come to Germany to study. The programme is being implemented in accordance with the guidelines issued by Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt)
Published: 17 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Germany Deadline: 01 Sep 2024
The Gates Scholarship (TGS) is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship for outstanding, minority, high school seniors from low-income households. Each year, the scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders, with the intent of helping them realize their maximum potential. To lear
Published: 17 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Sep 2024
The Olusegun Agagu Foundation Scholarship aims to honour the legacy of the late Dr. Olusegun Agagu by supporting students in achieving their academic goals. This foundation, in collaboration with Adeleke University, offers full scholarships to deserving students from the Okitipupa Local Government A
Published: 17 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 31 Jul 2024
This scholarship has been established for Trimester 1 2025, to support a senior school graduate of 2024 achieve their diploma of choice and enable the pursuit of their dream degree and career. This is a non-academic, merit-based scholarship.
Published: 16 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ireland Value: $10,000 Deadline: 25 Sep 2024
The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, is offering scholarships to young students in Nigeria and other African countries in celebration of its 20th anniversary. The university administration announced today that the scholarship awards reaffirm the institution's commitment to offering
Published: 15 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
The University of Waterloo offers a range of scholarships for international students wishing to study in Canada. These scholarships provide financial support to undergraduate students, enabling them to concentrate on their academic and research pursuits. With a strong focus on innovation and excelle
Published: 12 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Canada Deadline: Not Specified
University of Waikato Alumni Scholarship was established to support University of Waikato Alumni to continue their academic journey by returning to study, in a new field or a higher qualification.
Published: 10 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $10,000 Deadline: 15 Nov 2024
At Wipfli, people count The way you think makes you different. At Wipfli, we embrace that. Our inclusive culture provides a space for everyone to have a voice. Our growing number of DEI resource groups celebrate diversity and champion awareness throughout Wipfli. We're also focused on h
Published: 09 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: 06 Aug 2024
University of Waikato Computer Science Undergraduate Scholarship is to support current New Zealand secondary school students to study Computer Science or Software Engineering at the University of Waikato.
Published: 09 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $5,000 Deadline: 15 Sep 2024
The innovation projects aim to solve global problems through technology and are at the centre of gravity for both EIT and the Ellison Scholars programme. The programme is looking to find outstandingly talented people who have the skills and abilities to contribute significantly to specific
Published: 10 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 01 Aug 2024
International Merit Scholarships are available to new degree-seeking international students. All students who apply for admission are considered for these scholarships. No separate application is needed.
Published: 08 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: 22 Aug 2024
SPARK is thrilled to introduce the Scholarship Programme for International Students Resident in Türkiye. The scholarship programme offered by the “SPARK” organisation aims to empower international students residing in Türkiye to access high-quality educational opportun
Published: 08 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Turkey Deadline: 12 Jul 2024
The A.G Leventis (Egba) scholarship scheme 2024 offers a golden opportunity for bright students of Egbaland who face financial challenges. This prestigious scholarship aims to support higher education for talented youth from Abeokuta North, Abeokuta South, Ewekoro, Ifo, Obafemi Owode, and Odeda loca
Published: 07 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Welcome to the Helix Biogen Institute Project Research Grant application. We are excited to support undergraduate students in their final year projects by offering a token grant to assist with their research work. Our aim is to foster scientific innovation and provide practical support to students i
Published: 07 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 30 Jul 2024
Abdul-Lateef & Sanni Foundation is currently holding a fully funded university scholarship. This scholarship is open to all Nigerian students that are eligible and interested. Abdul-Lateef & Sanni University Scholarship is an initiative of the Abdul-Lateef & Sanni Foundation, an Educa
Published: 07 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Value: N75,000 Deadline: 20 Jul 2024
The Aiyeku Foundation is inviting applications from suitably qualified applicants for her 2024 undergraduate scholarship program. The foundation’s aim is to give scholarship to the less privilege students and medical care to the needy people in the community.
Published: 07 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Value: N50,000 Deadline: 31 Jul 2024
The School of Law International Undergraduate Scholarship supports international students to fulfil their academic potential and pursue an undergraduate degree in the School of Law. These scholarships are awarded automatically to eligible applicants in the form of a £2,500 tuiti
Published: 05 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United Kingdom Value: £2,500 Deadline: 31 Aug 2024
The FEHT Undergraduate Scholarship is a program open for students in public tertiary institutions in Nigeria, Cameroon, Togo, and Benin. The aim of the scholarship is to provide students with funding to support their education.
Published: 05 Jul 2024 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Benin, Cameroon, Nigeria, Togo Deadline: 31 Jul 2024
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With the approaching school season, various universities and institutes are presently scouting for the best and brightest eligible undergraduate Nigerian students who possess the necessary qualifications, to receive financial assistance to pursue a Bachelor’s degree internationally or here in Nigeria.
To ensure that you don’t miss out on any of these study opportunities, we have made available, information on everything you need to know about applying for the ongoing scholarships available for Nigerian students.
Courtesy of the ScholarshipAir website, you can now be in the know about the various current scholarships for Nigerian students and still get notified when other new scholarships are uploaded on the site.
We have found the scholarships for you, so all you need do is simply go through the list we have created for you above to check out the online scholarships for undergraduates which will be the perfect study opportunity for you.
In case you haven’t heard, scholarships are now being awarded to qualified students to study undergraduate courses at numerous universities and institutes.
The applications for scholarships are already in full swing, and many students from around the world have begun to send in their application letters to awarding bodies.
If you are confused as to which scholarship to apply for as a Nigerian student, here are some scholarships you are eligible for:
Before you apply for any undergraduate scholarship, you need to make sure that you meet all the necessary requirements in order to be deemed eligible to receive the scholarship by the awarding body.
While respective organizations and institutes have specific requirements they request from applicants, they’re are standard requirements every undergraduate student aspiring to study abroad should meet.
Here are some of the documents you must possess to be eligible:
If you are planning to study abroad, you need to meet any of these requirements:
Usually, when you are applying for a scholarship, you need to submit your application form or letter, and requested documents to whichever organization or university that is sponsoring the scholarship.
However, every scholarship has an application method specific to it, which is implemented and overseen by the awarding body.
Take for instance, the BEA (Bilateral Education Agreement), you will have to submit your completed online application form at whichever JAMB centre you will be taking your CBT test in, along with the requested supporting documents like: photocopies of your educational certificates, testimonials, and WAEC certificates (bring along the originals for verification purposes), your birth certificate from the National Population Commission, state of origin/LGA certificate signed and stamped, and 4 coloured passport sized photographs with a white background.
For MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program, since it is a partnership between MasterCard itself and other numerous universities, requires that you send your application directly to the scholarship webpage of the partner university you wish to study in.
Others, like the Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students at Robert Gordon University requests that you send your scholarship application form and other supporting documents to the university via email.
While you are applying for the Agbami Medical and Engineering Scholarship For Undergraduate Nigerian Students, you need to scan and submit your documents on the scholarship portal.
If it’s the Gani Fawehinmi Undergraduate Scholarship Award for Nigerian Scholarship you are applying for, then you’ll need to send your application letter and supporting documents to the organization's address via post.
Before you apply for any scholarship program, make sure that you thoroughly go through the application method of each of the organization and university.